List of Citizen Smith episodes

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The following is a list of episodes for the British sitcom Citizen Smith, that aired on BBC One from 12 April 1977 to 31 December 1980. A total of 30 episodes aired.

The first series of nine episodes aired from 12 April to 22 December 1977. The second series, of five episodes, aired from 1 December 1978 to 5 January 1979. A special aired on 16 August 1979 and is considered to be part of Series 3. The third series of seven episodes, excluding the special, began on 20 September and ended on 1 November 1979. The fourth and final series consisted of seven episodes and began on 23 May 1980 and ended on 4 July 1980.

The 1980 Christmas special is 30 minutes long and aired on 31 December 1980. All episodes have originally aired on BBC One.

Contents

[edit] Series 1

# Title Original airdate Code
1 "Roof Over My Head"  12 April 1977 NMYJ376N
In this pilot for the series we meet the Tooting Popular Front and its leader, Wolfie Smith. 
2 "Crocodile Tears"  November 3, 1977 LLCD876H
As the T.P.F are getting ready to make the big push, Wolfie is being forced to get a job. 
3 "Guess Who's Coming To Dinner"  November 10, 1977 LLCD877B
When Wolfie comes around for dinner, trouble isn’t far behind. 
4 "Abide With Me"  November 17, 1977 LLC1521K
Will Wolfie be allowed to move in upstairs or will he have to remain on the streets? 
5 "The Weekend"  November 24, 1977 LLCG917T
When Wolfie takes Shirley away for the weekend, her dad isn’t best pleased. 
6 "The Hostage"  December 1, 1977 LLC1523Y
A kidnap plan goes wrong when they kidnap the wrong person. 
7 "The Path Of True Love"  December 8, 1977 LLC1524S
Wolfie finds himself a new girlfriend when he spots Shirley with another man. 
8 "But Is It Art?"  December 15, 1977 LLC1525L
When Ken brings a paving slab home, Wolfie calls it anything but art. 
9 "A Christmas Story"  December 22, 1977 LEGR471A
It's Christmas time and Wolfie, Ken and Tucker are struggling for money to buy presents, so Ken suggests that he tries praying to God. It seems to work and they have a lot of luck with stamps - well at least they think they do! 

[edit] Series 2

# Title Original airdate Code
10 "Speed's Return"  December 1, 1978 LLCY432E
Speed is being released from prison. Wolfie sees Speed's girlfriend going to a Hospital at the Clinic for having babies and he tells Shirley and Ken about it, but Charlie and Florence overhear them talking and think that Shirley is pregnant. 
11 "Rebel Without a Pause"  December 8, 1978 LLC1549W
When Shirley's dad is made redundant, Wolfie decides to have a demonstration outside the factory gates. 
12 "The Tooting Connection"  December 15, 1978 LLC1551J
Some stereos have been stolen from Charlie's factory, and Wolfie just happens to know where they are. 
13 "Working Class Hero"  December 22, 1978 LLCY435L
When Wolfie is protesting at the Job Centre, he gets a job, but he can't say no or his benefits will be stopped. But, when he actually goes to work he is shocked to see that Charlie is his new boss! 
14 "Rock Bottom"  January 5, 1979 LLC1554R
Wolfie tries to get into the pop world by going for an audition. 

[edit] Series 3

# Title Original airdate Code
15 "Spanish Fly"  August 16, 1979 LLC1552D
Wolfie gets an offer of support from a 'brother' from Spain who will provide a 1000 soldiers to help Wolfie take control of Tooting. 
16 "Don't Look Down"  September 20, 1979 LLCA721R
When Shirley takes a job in Rimini, Wolfie threatens to throw himself off the roof of the pub. 
17 "Only Fools And Horses"  September 27, 1979 LLCA725S
Wolfie and the gang try to lobby a local council meeting but it all goes wrong and they end up taking over a lift instead. 
18 "The Big Job"  October 4, 1979 LLCA722K
Ken is shocked when Wolfie decides to turn to crime to get some money for the cause. 
19 "Tofkin's Revenge"  October 11, 1979 LLCA726L
Inspector Tofkin asks for help from Wolfie and the Front to get his own back on his cousin Harry Fenning. 
20 "We Shall Not Be Moved"  October 18, 1979 LLCA723E
When Dad throws Wolfie and Ken out from their home, they sneak back in later as squatters. 
21 "The Party's Over"  October 25, 1979 LLCA724Y
Wolfie and the Johnsons get invited to a special party by Wolfie's new girlfriend. 
22 "The Glorious Day"  November 1, 1979
Wolfie and the gang hijack a tank and drive it to Westminster. 

[edit] Series 4

# Title Original airdate Code
23 "Bigger Than Guy Fawkes"  May 23, 1980
After the failure of their coup, Wolfie and the gang are stuck in jail. 
24 "Changes"  May 30, 1980 LLCB352H
Wolfie and the gang are released from prison and notice that Tooting has changed a lot, so Wolfie thinks of a plan to try and change things back to normal. 
25 "The Final Try"  June 6, 1980 LLCB353B
Wolfie plans to try and disrupt a proposed tour of the UK by a multi-racial rugby team from South Africa. 
26 "The Letter Of The Law"  June 13, 1980 LLCB354W
Wolfie turns up for jury duty and finds out that the trial is for Ronnie Lynch. 
27 "Prisoners"  June 20, 1980 LLCB355P
When some unexpected visitors call at the house, it looks like everyone will have a night that they won't forget in a hurry. 
28 "Casablanca Was Never Like This"  June 27, 1980 LLCB356J
The Tooting Popular Front hire a private detective to prove that Speed is innocent of the crime that he has been accused of committing. 
29 "Sweet Sorrow"  July 4, 1980 LLCB357D
Trying to save the town that he loves gets Wolfie in a lot of trouble. 

[edit] Christmas Special

# Title Original airdate Code
30 "Buon Natale"  December 31, 1980 LLCB358X
Ken and Wolfie take a trip over to Italy for the Christmas holidays. 

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